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- International Monetary Fund (IMF) | World Economic Forum
International Monetary Fund (IMF) is an international organization of 188 member countries established to promote international monetary cooperation, exchange stability and orderly exchange arrangements It seeks to foster economic growth and high levels of employment and to provide temporary financial assistance to countries to help ease balance of payments adjustment Since it was
- IMF: What does the world’s ‘financial firefighter’ do? | World Economic . . .
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) promotes economic stability worldwide, and provides loans for governments in economic distress It holds annual Spring Meetings with the World Bank, an opportunity for the public to watch live-streamed sessions on issues affecting the global economy Central banks will need to exercise caution around monetary policy in 2024, IMF Managing Director
- Debt and division: The 2025 IMF-World Bank fall meetings
Debt transparency and reform dominated the 2025 IMF-World Bank fall meetings Trade tensions and technological risk, from US-China frictions to unregulated AI, highlighted how economic security now shapes global growth Credibility emerged as a defining theme, as global institutions face growing pressure to demonstrate results and sustain trust in a fragmented world
- Global public debt to exceed $100 trillion, says IMF - plus other . . .
1 IMF predicts global public debt will be at 93% of GDP by end of 2024 Global public debt will exceed $100 trillion by the end of this year unless major economies step up to stabilise borrowing, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Trade tensions, debt warnings, and a call for unity: The 2025 World . . .
The 2025 spring meetings of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank were marked by a sombre tone reflecting the global economy's multifaceted challenges
- IMF raises US recession risk as tariffs drive global economic slowdown . . .
IMF ramps up probability of a US recession; Emerging markets seek regional solutions to tariffs; Is the US adopting a more crypto-friendly stance? For more on the World Economic Forum's work in finance, visit the Centre for Financial and Monetary Systems
- What is the IMF? Explained | World Economic Forum
What is the IMF? Explained The International Monetary Fund (IMF) was founded in 1944 with a mission to promote global financial stability With 190 out of 195 countries as members, it today has $28 billion in outstanding loans to 74 nations But what is the IMF, and why is it described as the world’s ‘financial firefighter’?
- Top economy news: Chinas GDP forecasts raised by IMF | World Economic . . .
Top economy stories: China's GDP growth forecasts upgraded for 2023 and 2024; Eurozone recession fears rising; UK narrowly avoids start of recession
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